Dutch vehicle roof systems manufacturer Inalfa Roof Systems has invested over EUR 2mn in its plant in Krakovany, in western Slovakia, webnoviny.sk informed. The company currently employs 65 workers at the plant and plans to increase their number to 120 by the end of the year as it seeks to expand production. The Krakovany plant makes truck roof systems for leading truck producers and is expected to start supplying the passenger car segment. Inalfa Roof Systems designs, develops and manufactures sunroofs and open-roof systems for the car industry, working with companies such as BMW Group, Daimler, Chrysler Group, Ford, General Motors, Volkswagen, Audi, Volvo, Citroen. It operates 12 manufactures and three technology and development centers in Europe, Asia and America. |
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